Stories by Rima Sabina Aouf
Carlo Ratti imagines how Boulevard Périphérique in Paris will look in 2050
Wild Flower launches gender-neutral sex toy Enby for “all of life’s transitions”
Drone-equipped hospitals could be resilient to disasters
University of Stuttgart makes Urbach Tower from self-shaping wood
Museum creates deepfake Salvador Dalí to greet visitors
The Barbican dives deep into artificial intelligence with More Than Human exhibition
Algorithmic Lace bra designed for style and comfort post-mastectomy
Rega rescue drone will autonomously search for missing persons
Snow nanogenerator would allow solar panels to generate energy on wintry days
Ford makes Self-Braking Trolley that can’t be crashed
PepsiCo launches SodaStream-style drinks dispenser for refillable bottles
Samsung postpones launch of Galaxy Fold over screen breakages
Sony explores robot-human relationships with Affinity in Autonomy exhibition
Aitor Throup develops “speed-warping” technique for The SLP music video
United Nations criticises voice assistants for promoting gender biases
Aivan grows headphones from fungus and yeast
Morrama’s “smarter phone” concepts aim to enhance your wellbeing
MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab proposes new way of growing islands and coastlines
University of Stuttgart creates biomimetic pavilions based on sea urchins and beetle wings
Gravity Sketch VR software now lets designers switch between 2D and 3D
Contraceptive jewellery offers alternative method of birth control
“China is one of the best places for experimenting” with urban technology says Carlo Ratti